Acupuncture for irritable bowel syndrome: primary care based pragmatic randomised controlled trial

Acupuncture for irritable bowel syndrome: primary care based pragmatic randomised controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acupuncture is used by patients as a treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) but the evidence on effectiveness is limited. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of acupuncture for irritable bowel syndrome in...

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Main Authors: MacPherson Hugh, Tilbrook Helen, Bland J Martin, Bloor Karen, Brabyn Sally, Cox Helen, Kang’ombe Arthur Ricky, Man Mei-See, Stuardi Tracy, Torgerson David, Watt Ian, Whorwell Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Acupuncture
Irritable bowel syndrome
Randomised controlled trial
Primary care
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/150

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